The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.