A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

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

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

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.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

The property of power is to protect.

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

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.