If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.