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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Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.
A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.
The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.
Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.
Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.
Instinct is the nose of the mind.
Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.
If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.