Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

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.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di