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

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

A room without books is a body without soul

The art of writing is the art of restraint.