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

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't leads anywhere.

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.