Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.