Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

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

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

Wenever have the time to do it right but always have time to do it over.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you