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

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.