Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

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

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

A half truth is a whole lie.