A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

Nevercut what you can untie.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

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

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.