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

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

A book, tight shut, is but a block of paper.

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

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

The present is never a happy state to any being

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.