The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Forbidden fruit can get us into a real jam.

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.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.