Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.