Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.