Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

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.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.