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

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

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

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.