The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

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.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.