We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.