As a final incentive before giving up a

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

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.

Be your own judge and you will be happy.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

A room without books is a body without soul