No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

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.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.