Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

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.

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Allthings at first appear difficult.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.