A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

A language is like living skin itself.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.