A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

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.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

A room without books is a body without soul

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

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

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.