Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

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

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.