Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.