If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

There may be said to be two classes of people in the world: those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

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.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.