Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

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

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.