Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

A room without books is a body without soul

Neversay more than is necessary.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.