Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

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

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

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.

In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.

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