Can you make your point in six words or less? Here are some of the entries of a contest sponsored by speakernetnews. I won a little honorable mention.

First Place
•Give wisdom away; it returns tenfold. (Charlie Hawkins)
Second Place
•Hope is not an investment strategy. (Douglas Rice)
Third Place
•Net worth and self worth differ. (Douglas Rice)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
•Customer loyalty is fleeting and subjective (Lisa Ford)
•Exceptional service is no longer optional. (Laurie Brown)
•Pamper your clients. Confound the competition. (Mitch Carnell)
•Repeat customers are the most profitable (Dick Larkin)
•Referred prospects make the best customers (Dick Larkin)
•Social networking - come tweet with me. (Jim Carrillo)
•No stress with three deep breaths. (Rita Makana Risser)
•Stop whining. It hurts my ears! (Susanne Gaddis)
•A closed mouth doesn't get fed. (Peggy Duncan)
•Only the visible get known. Really! (Roberta Guise)
•Investing in the future is history (Doc Blakely)
•Read people from the outside in. (Patti Wood)
•Wear your jammies while educating people (Joe Liss)
•Use brains before you use brawn (Bob Mittelsdorf)
•The opposite of harassment is respect. (Rita Makana Risser)
•Wrap your work around your lifestyle. (Cher Holton)
•Your children will lead the world (Brian J. Donley)