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

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

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

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

To beprepared is half the victory.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.