We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

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

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.