If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

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.

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

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.