The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

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

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

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