Power tires only those who do not have it.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

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

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.