The property of power is to protect.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

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.

Instead of focusing on big goals,focus on small goals.Small victories always lead to large ones.Swami Vivekanand..

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Renown and repose do not go together.

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.