Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

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

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.