A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

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

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.