Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

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.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.