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...

As long as there is life there is danger.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Ability is poor men's wealth

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.