He who gainsa

He who gainsa
He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.
  

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If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.
Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.
Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.
Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.
Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.