The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out