The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Money is what things run into and people run out of

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

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side