The average man’

The average man’
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.
  

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My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.
It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.
A man's ruin lies in his tongue.
Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.
In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.
Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.
Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.