If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.