Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.