Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

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

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

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.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.