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.
  

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Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
Our power is in our ability to decide.
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Our longingfor understandingis Eternal.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.
Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.
Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.
No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.