True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Stability is not immobility

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

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

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Renown and repose do not go together.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.