True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

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...

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.