Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Our distrust is very expensive.

The greatest prayer is patience.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

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.