If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

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

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

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

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.