A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

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

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes