The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.