Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.