Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

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

A bad workman never gets a good tool.