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…

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was tht they escaped teething.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.