If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

Differentfields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

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