The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.