Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

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

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.