Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

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

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

To beprepared is half the victory.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Donot wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.