Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

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.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetitionimpresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.