A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

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

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.