There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.