You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

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

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.