Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

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

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge