To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

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,

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.