Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.