If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

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.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

To teach isto learn twice.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.