No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

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