Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

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

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.