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

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

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.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

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

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.