To be preparedis half the victory.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

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

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.