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

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Oppositesattract and then can't stand each other.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Renown and repose do not go together.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.