If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

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

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

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

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.