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

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.