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 wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Every advantage has its tax

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

My Strength is made perfect in weakness

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.