Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Habit: the shackles of the free

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Keepthings 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

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.