The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

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

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.