Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

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

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

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

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

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

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.