The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

All bravery stands upon comparisons.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony