Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

To be preparedis half the victory.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

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

You grow up the day you have first real laugh - at yourself

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.