Be your own judge and you will be happy.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

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

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.