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

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

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

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.