Distancedoesn't matter. It is only the first step that is difficult.

Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbledover and being kicked.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

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

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

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

Well done is better than well said.