Habit: the shackles of the free

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...

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.