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...

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

If you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body...." -ABDUL KALAM..

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.