Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

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

To be preparedis half the victory.

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

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.