Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

To beprepared is half the victory.

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

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.