Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

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

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

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

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.