Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

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.

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

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.