Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.