It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

The present is never a happy state to any being