Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

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