Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

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

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.