Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

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

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.