The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

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

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

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

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.