Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

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

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

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…

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.