Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Manyspeak much who cannot speak well.

In thebusiness world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes,governed by self interest.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

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.