Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

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

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

When youcannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action youshould take choose the bolder.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.