The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Keepthings 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

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Instead of focusing on big goals,focus on small goals.Small victories always lead to large ones.Swami Vivekanand..