Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

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.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.