Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

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.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.