Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Theultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

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