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.

Creation is only the projection into form of that which already exists.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

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.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

In loving, you lean on some one to hold him up.