A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

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

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

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

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.