A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Life without the Courage is death for slavery.