To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

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

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

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

Our distrust is very expensive.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.