There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Onecomes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whetherthe statement be true or false. It comes to be dominating thought in one'smind.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

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.