A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

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.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.