In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.