It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.