Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

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

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.