Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Keepthings 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

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Habit: the shackles of the free

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.