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

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.