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

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

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

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

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.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.