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.

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

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.