Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.