It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Sweet is pleasure after pain

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.