Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

You can't unscramble an egg.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.