The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

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...

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

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Habit: the shackles of the free

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.