They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Every advantage has its tax

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

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.