The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

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

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

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

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Liberation is not deliverance.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.