Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Keep things 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

The property of power is to protect.

Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Ignorance is a bold, and knowledge reserved