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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.