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

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

Stability is not immobility

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

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.