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- Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.
- Theodore Parker (1810 - 1860)
- A full cup must be carried steadily.
- English Proverb
- Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.
- Spanish Proverb
- When you go to buy, use your eyes, not your ears.
- Czech Proverb
- Do not employ handsome servants.
- Chinese Proverb
- You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself.
- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak.
- C. Kent Wright
- Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words.
- Aprocrypha
- Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening.
- Dorothy Sarnoff
- Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does.
- James Hilton (1900 - 1954)
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