You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

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

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.