Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.