Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Ifyou are 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.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Only the educated are free.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?