Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

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...

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day