Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

He whoangers you, conquers you.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.