I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Ittakes time to save time.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.