The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

The property of power is to protect.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

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

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.