Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

Keepthings 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

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

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

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.