The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

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

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Everything has it's beauty, but not every one sees it.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.