The exercise of

The exercise of
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.
  

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Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
No one lies as much as the indignant do.
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
As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.
Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.
Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.
It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.