We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

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

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

You can't unscramble an egg.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.