Life only demands from you the strength you posses

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.

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.

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

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.