Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.