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

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

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