In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

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

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.