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.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Silenceis the mother of truth.

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

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

To teach isto learn twice.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.