When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.

True miracle are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence God has given him

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

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

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

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