Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

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

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

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

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.