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

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Faith is continuation of reason.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Throughconflict we get to unity.