Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.