If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

You must remember that all work is simply to bring out the power of the mind which is already there to wake up the soul.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

The first duty of love is to listen.

The louder the talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.