“Talk to someone about themselves and they'll listen for hours.”
“The chronic kicker, even the most violent critic, will frequently soften and be subdued in the presence of a patient, sympathetic listener— a listener who will be silent while the irate fault-finder dilates like a king cobra and spews the poison out of his system.”
“Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.”
“Always have something to say. The man who has something to say and who is known never to speak unless he has, is sure to be listened to.”
“Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.”
“Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb truth, and then tell of the things you know, as if you know them. The world will listen, for the world loves nothing so much as real life.”
“Today is the tommorrow you worried about yesterday.”