We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

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

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.