A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

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 taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.