All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

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 tires only those who do not have it.

Life is different than teacher, A Teacher teaches lesson, then keeps the exam. But the life keeps the exam first, then teaches the lesson,

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Ittakes time to save time.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.