The measure of a man is what he does with power.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.