It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Faith is continuation of reason.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

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.

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

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.