Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

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

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.