Mediocrity knows

Mediocrity knows
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.
  

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He understands badly who listens badly.
In God we trust; all others pay cash.
The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.
Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.
I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.
It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.