As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate.

It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God in his own image.

I would rather be a devil in alliance with truth, than an angel in alliance with falsehood.

Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever the right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established.

The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence ... for in these days illusion only is sacred, truth profane.

Man created God in his own image.

The power of thought is the light of knowledge, the power of will is the energy of character, the power of heart is love. Reason, love and power of will are perfections of man.

The power of miracle is the power of imagination.

What yesterday was still religion is no longer such today; and what today is atheism, tomorrow will be religion.

To theology, ... only what it holds sacred is true, whereas to philosophy, only what holds true is sacred.

Only he is a truly ethical, a truly human being, who has the courage to see through his own religious feelings and needs.

Beware of fascist feminism.

It is not the small number of big decisions that we take but the large number of small decisions that we take in life, shapes our life.

Nothing has more retarded the advancement of learning than the disposition of vulgar minds to ridicule and vilify what they cannot comprehend.

The Genesis of life is experience.

A small rock holds back a great wave.

The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver.

I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave.

I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog.

Our goals should serve as markers, measurements of the progress we make in pursuit of something greater than ourselves.

Families, can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em.