Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

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

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but bystriking true.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing: