A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

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.

Younever really understand a person until you consider things from his point ofview.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Buying ischeaper than asking.

Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.