Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

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

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

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

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

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

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