Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

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

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

The greatest prayer is patience.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.