One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

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

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.