Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

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

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.