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

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

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…

The art of writing is the art of restraint.