Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

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

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

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

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.