The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.