Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

You can't unscramble an egg.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.