No strength within, no respect without.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

The first duty of love is to listen.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.

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

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.