A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

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

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.