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.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

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

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

God has created the world in play.

Liberation is not deliverance.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.