Power doesn't corrupt

Power doesn't corrupt
Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.
  

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This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.
Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.
Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They
The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.
Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.
Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.
True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.