Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The greatest prayer is patience.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.