Benjamin Franklin Quotes

We have a good time and try not to kill each other.

My mum always told me 95 per cent of success was partnering well.

We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analysing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will.

No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate.

Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it.

I have a good relationship with the world. But I don't know what the trick is to maintaining it.

I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good relationships with people. And competition is a little bit of what it's all about.

A really good diplomat does not go in for victories, even when he wins them.

I've won a lot of times with my wife and son here, and I've won solo. I don't think there's a formula for when the come out and when they don't I'm simply happy to win.

It takes two to write a letter as much as it takes two to make a quarrel.

You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.

Success in any relationship or endeavor begins with trust.

All men and women of good will are bound by the task of pursuing peace.

Then to the victor go the spoils. You rise up by lifting, you know, each other up. You win. And so isn't this the time to be magnanimous like Donald Trump is and not to be, you know, predicting or projecting on to the press how they must cover him. They're going to cover him how they see fit.

If fighting is sure to result in victory, then you must fight.

Make no mistake about it: Operation Desert Storm truly was a victory of good over evil, of freedom over tyranny, of peace over war.

It's going to take a lot of love to make things work out right.

No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.

We can't kill our way to victory, and no armed force anywhere - no matter how good - can deliver these keys alone. It requires teamwork and cooperation.

Success had gone to my head and I made stupid decisions.

Two people working on a relationship with the same energy & passion increases the chances of great results.

If I seek to fulfill my own needs at the expense of my partner, we are sure to experience unhappiness, resentment, and conflict. The secret of forming a successful relationship is for both partners to win.

Trust is not an important element; it is THE important element in any LONG TERM success with anyone or any company.

When you put good will out there, it's amazing what can be accomplished.

Enemies make better allies than frenemies.