The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

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.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.