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

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.