Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

He understands badly who listens badly.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.