Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.