The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

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

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him