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 nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.