Life only demands from you the strength you posses

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

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,

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.