Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.