I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Power gravitates to the man who knows how.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

God has created the world in play.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Necessity truns lion into fox.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

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.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.