Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

When weblame, we give away our power.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.