A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

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

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

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

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.