To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

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

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Thereare no secrets. There is no mystery. There is only common sense.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.