Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

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

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.