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.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

If a man speaks or acts with pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

To teach isto learn twice.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

If you ain'tnever pick up the sword, you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.