Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.