In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

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…

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.