Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.