The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

To be preparedis half the victory.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.