He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout

A danger forseen is half avoided.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

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

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.