You only have

You only have
You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.
  

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The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.
Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.
To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.
Onemust talk little and listen much.
Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.
A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.
Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.