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

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Every advantage has its tax

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.