No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.