Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.