Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.