The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

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

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony