It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

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

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.