Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor.

He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.

The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.

For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction.

Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.

By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is the duty to fill in this empty place. That is my life.

Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it.

Secrecy involves a tension which, at the moment of revelation, finds its release.

Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to break through the barriers by gossip or confession.

Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.

In the immediate as well as the symbolic sense, in the physical as well as the intellectual sense, we are at any moment those who separate the connected, or connect the separate.

Probably, after all we could say that life is like Dexter... a code... and how good can you work with it?

The touchstone of everything that can be concluded as a law for a people lies in the question whether the people could have imposed such a law on itself.

All leadership begins from inside a person and must be developed and grown as they grow into emerging and enduring leaders

You can bring changes to your country if you have a victorious mentality

Process is not a substitute for skill.

You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any of your impositions.

Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly - and that is exactly the way I want it to stay.

But you know, our show is our show, and it's not for everybody.

Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it.

Somebody is looking at you - and someone needs to see you walk this journey of following God's calling.