The real purpose

The real purpose
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
  

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Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
Thereare two sides to every question.
In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.
Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much