Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Life only demands from you the strength you posses

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.