We arethe prisoners of ideas.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Worry is a circle of inefficient thoughts whirling about a point of fear.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

You may give gifts without caring, but you can't care without giving

Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.