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

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

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

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

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

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.