Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

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

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

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.