Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

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

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.