He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

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…

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.