By being pleasant always and smiling, it takes you nearer to God; Nearer than any prayer.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Power comes from sincere service