The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don't lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
Whenever Roosevelt (Theodore) expected a visitor, he sat up late the night before, reading up on the subject in which he knew his guest was particularly interested. For Roosevelt knew, all the leaders royal road to a person's heart is to talk about the things he or she treasures most.
Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.
If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.