To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

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

Money is what things run into and people run out of

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

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

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.