When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

Nostrength within, no respect without.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

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.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well