Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

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.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

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.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?