Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

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.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.