Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…