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# A handshake may express honor, but a written...
> A handshake may express honor, but a written agreement preserves memory. Good partners document what they decided so later stress does not force friendship to compete with incompatible recollections.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Leadership, Trust, and the Architecture of Partnership - Workbook|Leadership, Trust, and the Architecture of Partnership]]
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“A handshake may express honor, but a written agreement preserves memory. Good partners document what they decided so later stress does not force friendship to compete with incompatible recollections.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-handshake-express-honor-compete-incompatible-recollections
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