Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Power comes from sincere service

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

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

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Our power is in our ability to decide.