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

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

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

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.