Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

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

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

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.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.