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...

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.