Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.