Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

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

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.