You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

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…

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.