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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The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.
Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea
You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
The art of writing is the art of restraint.
The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.
Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
Anempty sack cannot stand up.
To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.
Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.