Expose yourself to your deepest fear after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.
You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.
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.
Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.