Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

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

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.