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...

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.