Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

The Natural flights of Human mind are not from Pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

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.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.