Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Power tires only those who do not have it.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

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

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.