We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

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

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Liberation is not deliverance.

Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

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