In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

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

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Keep things 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

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.