Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Only the educated are free.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.