Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Don't throwout the baby with the bath water.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

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

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.