Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

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

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

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

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.