A man of courage is also full of faith.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

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

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.