Marcisms

I was returning from a business trip, and as I entered the reception area and approached my office, I saw a flip chart with several of my favorite sayings on it. Next to the chart was my daughter and a young engineer. I looked at the chart, I looked at them and did this a number of times. They started to get somewhat uncomfortable. I then said, "Oh, there are many more of those sayings." So that was the start of the process that resulted in this book.

Initially, I saw the writing down of the...