When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

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

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

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

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...