We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

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

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.