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

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

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

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.