One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

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

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.