To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

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

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

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