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

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

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

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.