Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

People who do not believe in miracles are not realist.

Thereare two sides to every question.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.