Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Our errors are steps on the way.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.