A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Our distrust is very expensive.