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

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escapea hundred days of sorrow.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.