A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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...

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

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

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.