Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

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