To know the

To know the
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
  

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I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.
Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.
You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
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.
Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.
Only the educated are free.
Silenceis argument carried out by other means.
The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They