Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

The present is never a happy state to any being

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

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

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.