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

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

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

He whohurries cannot walk with dignity.

A danger forseen is half avoided.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.