The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

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

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Power comes from sincere service

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.