People who stare deserve the looks they get.

Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.

If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.

Putting pen to paper lights more fire than matches ever will

Trying to impress others does - usually in quite the opposite way.

Looking the part helps get the chance to fill it. But if you fill the part, it matters not if you look it.

Failure is success if we learn from it.