It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

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.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.