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

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Our errors are steps on the way.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.