No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

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

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

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

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.