You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

God made time, but man made haste.

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

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

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

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.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.