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.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Talkingcomes by nature, silence by wisdom.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

The hardeststep is over the threshold.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.