Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

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

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

To teach isto learn twice.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.