Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

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

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself