It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

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

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.