Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.

Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.

The person with just one good idea is a thousand times better off than the person with no good ideas.

Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity.

Your rewards, all the years of your life, will be in precise proportion to your service. You are here to serve others, just as they serve you.

Don't catch the bad and infectious attitudes of others.

Getting along well with other people is still the world's most needed skill. With it...there is no limit to what person can do. We need people, we need the cooperation of others. There is very little we can do alone