Far better to think

Far better to think
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to
  

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Only the educated are free.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.
Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Instead of focusing on big goals,focus on small goals.Small victories always lead to large ones.Swami Vivekanand..
Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.
People loan their trust, they don't give it.
No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .
The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.
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.
Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.