Power tires only those who do not have it.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di