Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

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

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

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination