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

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.