No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di