Books without the knowledge of life are useless.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

Stability is not immobility

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

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

If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supportingyou; but if not, you have infinite power against you.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.