Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

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

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

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

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.