Adversity introduces a man to himself.

The property of power is to protect.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

If youare standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

The property of power is to protect.