The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

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,

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.