A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

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

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.