To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

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

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.