Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him