Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

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.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

A danger forseen is half avoided.