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I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right read more
I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone
Insults should be written in sand, compliments should be carved in stone
I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures read more
I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.
Love is saying 'I feel differently' instead of 'You're wrong.'
Love is saying 'I feel differently' instead of 'You're wrong.'
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any
There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter read more
There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering