The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Example is better than following it.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.