The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

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

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Think big, believe big and act big for gaining victory over your difficulties.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.