Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

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

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.