No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

Makesure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, andyou can't settle anything until morning anyway.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

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

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.