Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.