Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.