Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Nothing is a permanent except change.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.