Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

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

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.