Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

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.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.