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.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Stability is not immobility

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Civilization, in a sly way, is a suspicion that the other fellow may be right.

A half truth is a whole lie.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Outside noisy, inside empty.