Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

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

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

A half truth is a whole lie.

To be preparedis half the victory.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.