Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

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.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.