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.

Liberation is not deliverance.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

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.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Originality is the art of Concealing your Source.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

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

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.