The most exquisite

The most exquisite
The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.
  

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I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.
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.
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.
In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.
Dig a well before you are thirsty.
Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.
Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much