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

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.