A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

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

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.