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...

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.