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…

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

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

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.