Our errors are steps on the way.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges