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

Example is better than following it.

Thereare two sides to every question.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in theservice of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I amafraid.