The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

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.

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.

Our errors are steps on the way.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.