Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

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.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

To beprepared is half the victory.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

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

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.