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.

Renown and repose do not go together.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

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

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.