Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.

We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

Three things tell a man: his eyes, his friends and his favorite quotes

You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am

The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.

I want to do what I love, which is act, and hopefully through that, leave a positive impact somehow, someway, with somebody.

I like to deal with my dark side in a creative way, and just sing about killing people instead of actually doing it.

To spend our days betting on three-legged horses with beautiful names

I never wrote music or arranged songs or lyrics when I was under the influence of anything but coffee. That's not gone away.

From people who merely pray we must become people who bless.

I don't do clubs. I don't drink. I don't smoke.

India brings out so many different feelings in me. I've been fascinated with India and Indian culture as long as I can remember - ever since the '60s with the Beatles and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

The cardinal maxim is, that any aid to a present bad Bank is the surest mode of preventing the establishment of a future good Bank.

Kids need to think that you care before they care what you think.