Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.