Far better to

Far better to
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony
Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.
Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'
When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.
In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.
Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.
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.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.
Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.
Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.