Inspiration comes of working every day.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Nogarden is without its weeds.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

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...