All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

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.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you