The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

A man sits as many risks as he runs.

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.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.