Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

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.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.