Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them this is of the essence of leadership.
leadershipmanagementtod
I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.
americaandamericans
The world is beautiful if you are beautiful.
beautytso-love
I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge.
challenge
Don't ever let anybody teach you to think; it is the curse of the world.
educationintellectualsthinking
With electricity we were wired into a new world, for electricity brought the radio, a crystal set and with enough ingenuity, one could tickle the crystal with a cat's whisker and pick up anything.
electricity
If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.
freedomlivingmoney
You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.
givingselfishness
The best thing for being sad, replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honour trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then to learn. Learn why the world wags and what wags it. That is the only thing which the mind can never exhaust, never alienate, never be tortured by, never fear or distrust, and never dream of regretting.
inspirationlearning
The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.
lieslisteningpoliticianspolitics
The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.
moneypolitics
His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen.
passion
With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.
politics
All endeavors which are directed to a purely worldly end, contain within themselves the seeds of their own corruption.
selfishness
He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.
television