The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.