Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.