Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

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.