Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.