Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads just after one year afterwards.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

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.