If the foolishness isn't dealt with at the local level, when it's still relatively trivial, then it will multiply until it's dealt with at the social level. And we're seeing signs of that already - problems that aren't solved multiply and soon people fight. And you know better to argue than to fight unless you want to fight.
You have to do it from some position of preparedness and strength. Then what makes you think you couldn't scare them back into the corners?
You don't have a cakewalk to the garden of paradise
If you are genuinely aimed at the good, then take heart because you're a lot stronger than you think.
You have an ethical responsibility as a citizen to forthrightly confront creeping tyranny, no matter where it occurs
It's a luxury to pursue what makes you happy. It's a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful. It might require sacrifice
You should be afraid of taking risks and pursuing something meaningful, but you should be more afraid of staying where you are if it's making you miserable. If you are miserable in your job now and you change nothing, in 5 years you'll be much more miserable and you'll be a lot older.
Systems go terribly out of control when people don't stop them when they're going mildly out of control
One of the greatest fatalities to success is preoccupation, lack of concentration
Just be a more careful observer
Good worker, hard worker, sincere, but you got to be better than sincere and work hard
All of the successful people I know and work with around the world, they're all good readers. Curiosity drives them to read, they got to know.
A person's library of books and cassettes reveals his or her most dominant desire
Vitality plays an important part in doing well.
The 24 hours a day given to each of us to do with as we please