If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Patience is the art of hoping.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.