We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

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

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony