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.

Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Manmust evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge,aggression, and retaliation.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience