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 singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

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

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech