Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

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

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

Genius is a long impatience.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.