Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.