The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Patience is the art of hoping.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.