We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Think big, believe big and act big for gaining victory over your difficulties.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

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

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

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

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.