Greatideas often receive

Greatideas often receive
Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
  

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In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.
Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.
The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.
A good conscience is the best divinity.
I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.