The lust for power

The lust for power
The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
  

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Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.
Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.
Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.
Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.
Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.
Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.