Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

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

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.