It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

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