The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.