We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.