History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

When you are feeling stressed and about to breakdown, just remember: STRESSED is just DESSERTS spelled backwards.. it's a piece of cake!

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.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

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.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.