If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

The property of power is to protect.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They