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

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

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

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

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

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.