Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

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

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

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

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.