Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

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 foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

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

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.