One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

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…

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.