Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.