The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

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

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.