Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

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