Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon Category: power
To have what we want is riches but to be able to do without is power. – George MacDonald Category: power
Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942 Category: Self-Discovery
If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Dont go along to get along do your best and when you have to – and you will – leave, and be something else. – Peggy Noonan Category: Government