There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

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 problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Buyingis cheaper than asking.

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

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

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

Example is better than following it.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.