Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

The World is but, a school of inquiry.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.