Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

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.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.