The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Outside noisy, inside empty.