Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.