Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

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

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

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.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.