Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

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

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.