Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

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

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.