I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.