Prayrer changes things by changing people.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

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

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.