Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

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

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.