Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.