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

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...

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.