To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.