But it is impossible to enjoy a tennis game, a book, or a conversation unless attention is fully concentrated on the activity.

It is not the hearing that improves life, but the listening.

It is essential to learn to enjoy life. It really does not make sense to go through the motions of existence if one does not appreciate as much of it as possible.

Without respect, the subtle alchemy that binds an organization or that serves as the impetus for a business transaction would dissolve into mutual suspicion and hostility.

There will be no good business unless the majority comes to agree that we should demand more from business than large quarterly returns.

The psychic entropy peculiar to the human condition involves seeing more to do than one can actually accomplish and feeling able to accomplish more than what conditions allow.

The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work