You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

There is a foolish corner in the brain of wisest man.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Those who trust us educate us.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.