There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.

Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.

More men die of jealousy than of cancer.

The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

On Sunday morning, I'm not nervous... I can't wait to tell what God wants me to say.

You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

That's one of the great things about Thanksgiving: Football's on!

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

Work alone is noble.

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can be tweaked and varied but will never go obsolete. Even when builders pound nails by the thousand with pneumatic nail guns, every household needs a hammer.

We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it.

My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.

To me faith means not worrying.