Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

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

Silenceis the mother of truth.

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

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.