A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Takecare, don't fight, and remember: if you do not choose to lead, you willforever be led by others. Find what scares you, and do it. And you can make adifference, if you choose to do so.

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

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

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Neveranswer a letter while you are angry.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.