Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant.

Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.

Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.

There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.

Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we don't know the cause.

Only the bold dare to try.

There are always a half-dozen things that make 80%of the difference. Only SIX things!

I still feel that French cooking is the most important in the world, one of the few that has rules. If you follow the rules, you can do pretty well.

Love is the free exercise of choice. Two people love each other only when they are quite capable of living without each other but choose to live with each other.

You live in the present and you eliminate things that don't matter. You don't carry the burden of the past.

You might say that science operates pragmatically and religion by divine guidance. If valid, they would reach the same conclusions but science would take a lot longer.

Only a habit can subdue another habit.

We don't think that someone who effectuates creative suicide and costs the company revenue should be on the lot.

I would describe my dancing talents as incredibly deep.

It is an easy thing to talk of patience to the afflicted.