Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.

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.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

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