Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

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.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.