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...

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.