The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A clynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

The property of power is to protect.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Pain is the outcome of sin.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.