No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.