Far better to think

Far better to think
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
  

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Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Silenceis foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.
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
A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.
Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.
Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Thereare two sides to every question.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.