Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

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…

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.