Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.