By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

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

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

As a final incentive before giving up a

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare