Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

You can't unscramble an egg.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.