Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.

If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.

Simply stated, it is sagacious to eschew obfuscation.

It's easy to get a loan unless you need it.

Soloist are inspiring in Opera and perhaps even in small entreprenurial ventures, but there is no place for them in large corporations.

Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.

Law Number XXXVI: The thickness of the proposal required to win a multimillion dollar contract is about one millimeter per million dollars. If all the proposals conforming to this standard were piled on top of each other at the bottom of the Grand Canyon it would probably be a good idea.