Carelessness with details sinks more careers than anyone will admit.

A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.

The single and most dangerous word to be spoken in business is no. The second most dangerous word is yes. It is possible to avoid saying either.

Your mother calls and says she hasn't seen you for a long time. The first year: You invite her for a week. You give her your room, and you both sleep on the lumpy studio couch. The fifth year: Your mother sleeps on the lumpy studio couch. The tenth year: You send the children to mother.

Nothing is more stylish than power.

If you can't add to the discussion, don't subtract by talking.

No matter what the job description says, your real job is to make the boss look good.