Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

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…

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

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.

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.