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

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

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

Thereward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.