The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

People say law but they mean wealth.

A room without books is a body without soul

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.