Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

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