Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Keepthings 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