Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.