We have, I fear,

We have, I fear,
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
  

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It'sgood to shut up sometimes.
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
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.
Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.
Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.
If you salute your duty,you need not salute anybody. But if u pollute ur duty, u hav 2 salute every body...." -ABDUL KALAM..
Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.