Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

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

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.