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

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.