The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.