My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

It'snot hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

God has created the world in play.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom