The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.