We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

The present is never a happy state to any being

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

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

Gossip is the art of saying nothing, in a manner that leaves nothing unsaid

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.