Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

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

God has created the world in play.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

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

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.