If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

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

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

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

The greatest prayer is patience.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.