There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

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

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

EDUCATION BEGINS WITH LIFE.