A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

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

Opportunists take now for an answer.

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

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

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

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.