Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho