A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.