The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

There is sweet joy that comes to us that comes to us after sorrow.

Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.