God made time, but man made haste.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

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

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.