Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

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

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.