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.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money