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.
  

Jan, 20 2012     171 chars (2 sms)     1664 views       Quotes

more Quotes SMS Messages

Allthings at first appear difficult.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.
Use softwords and hard arguments.
Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.
Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.
Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.