All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.