Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

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

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

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

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.