Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

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

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.