Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Ittakes time to save time.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.