You only have

You only have
You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.
  

Jan, 20 2012     171 chars (2 sms)     912 views       Quotes

more Quotes SMS Messages

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.
Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.
Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.
The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.
The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.