We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

What is well done is done soon enough.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di