Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

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

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares