Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

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

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

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