Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

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.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

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

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

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

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e