I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.