At times, it is better to keep your mouth shut and let people wonder if you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

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

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day