As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Well done is better than well said.

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.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

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.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.