In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.