The Commandments of Life

I.
Change is the price of survival.

II.
Everything in business is negotiable except quality.

III.
A promise made is a dept incurred.

IV.
For all we take in life we must pay.

V.
Persistence and common sense are more important than intelligence.

VI.
The fox fears nor the man who boasts by night but the man that rises early in the morning.

VII.
Accept the advice of the man who loves you, though you like it not at present.

VIII.
Trust instinct to the end, though you cannot render any reason.

IX.
The heights of great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but that while their
companions slept were toiling upward in the night.

X.
There ist no substitute for personal contact.