Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.