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...

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.