Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

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.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

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.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

When work is pleasure, life is joy.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.