Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

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

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

What isthe shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don't forget that feedback isone of the essential elements of good communication.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Genius is a long impatience.