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.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

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

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.