Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

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.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

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.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Necessitynever made a good bargain.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.