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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Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.
People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.
Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.
The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.
The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty
Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.
Liberation is not deliverance.