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.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.