A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

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...

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

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

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

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

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.