Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Man alone contains within himself as many species as exist on earth.

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

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

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.