Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

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

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

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

Constant repetition carries conviction.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.