Stability is not immobility

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

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

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.