Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

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.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

You can't unscramble an egg.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.