A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

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.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much