Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

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

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

Man show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they think laughable.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.