My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

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…

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

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

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

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.