My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

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

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

The property of power is to protect.