It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school.

Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you.

Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have.

The only thing certain about any negotiation is that it will lead to another negotiation .

Very narrow areas of expertise can be very productive. Develop your own profile. Develop your own niche.

Hey, our Founding Fathers wore long hair and powdered wigs - I don't see anybody trying to look like them today, either... But we do look to them as role models.

I'd like to add that negotiating is not something to be avoided or feared - it's an everyday part of life.

The whole concept of negotiating is intimidating to many people.

The NFL today has bigger, stronger, bodies than ever, moving faster than ever, hitting a stationary object harder than ever before - so the physics of the hit have changed.

My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out.

Work needs to be a reflection of your social values. You are how you work!

He understood well enough how a man with a choice between pride and responsibility will almost always choose pride--if responsibility robs him of his manhood.

Man, as an originator of action, is a union of desire and intellect.

There's nothing like having a history with someone, when you're in a foreign land.

....maybe fear is God's way of saying, "Pay attention, this could be fun.

What was happening was the war on drugs. That was the primary culprit I could see that was getting in the way of black progress.

All you can do is hang in there and hope you don't get motion sickness and puke all over the newspapers.

It is more likely that more than a century will pass before we know the structure of the chemical atoms as thoroughly as we do our solar system.

Understand that you own nothing. Everything that surrounds you is temporary. Only the love in your heart will last forever.

It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything.

Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house.