In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

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

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

To be preparedis half the victory.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.