Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

Necessity truns lion into fox.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.