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

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

When weblame, we give away our power.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

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

It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.