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

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.