Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

A room without books is a body without soul

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

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.