If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

The comforter's head never aches.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.