Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

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...

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

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

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Inspiration comes of working every day.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.