No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Well done is better than well said.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Don't let life discourage your, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.