Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.