“The power you have over someone who loves you is greater than any other power you'll ever have.”

“There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude…we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves.”

“Power isn't doing something terrible to someone who's weaker than you, … It's having the strength to do something terrible, and choosing not to.”

“Have you ever tried to argue with someone who doesn’t want anything from you? It’s hard. Have you ever noticed in a row with someone that no longer loves you that you have no recourse?' No tools with which to bargain.”

“The essential elements of giving are power and love — activity and affection — and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other.”

“The power of the pen is far greater than those people suppose who have not proved it by experience.”

“That's what love is. It's some power greater than you and me, that draws us to one special person”

“There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.”

“Know that ever about you stands the reality of love, and each moment you have the power to transform your world by what you have learned.”

“When someone dies, you don't get over it by forgetting; you get over it by remembering, and you are aware that no person is ever truly lost or gone once they have been in our life and loved us, as we have loved them.”