I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

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

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money