The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Power comes from sincere service

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

Compromise,n. 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.