The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

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

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.