I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

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

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of cancer cell.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony