If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Thepast is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.