Prayer changes things by changing people.

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

What is well done is done soon enough.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

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

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !