Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

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

Sometimeswe have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have togrow to meet it.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.