Life only demands from you the strength you posses

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

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…

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.