Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

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

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

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

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.