It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

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

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

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

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer