Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

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

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.