If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.

We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.

Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was not the center of the universe.

Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.

Understanding is often a prelude to forgiveness, but they are not the same, and we often forgive what we cannot understand (seeing nothing else to do) and understand what we cannot pardon.

Every word she writes is a lie, including "and" and "the."

Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.

For self-realization, a rebel demands a strong authority, a worthy opponent, God to his Lucifer.

We are the hero of our own story.

Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.

most people did not care to be taught what they did not already know; it made them feel ignorant.

Jin looked both ways for the Quicksilver Dragon before crossing the canal.

Your body is an intelligent organism

There is no point of being enlightened unless you have started enlightening others!

A man with charm is an entertaining thing, and a man with looks is, ofcourse, a sight to behold, but a man with honor - ah, he is the one, dear reader, to which young ladies should flock.

The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.

Southern people are bigger-hearted and kinder than I had any right to expect.

It just makes it even harder for people to even approach the (open source) side, when they then end up having to worry about public humiliation.

I wanted to step forward and be on TV and for people to see who I really was.

The real spiritual power is enabling beings to realize the nature of the mind. That's the power of Buddha activity.

Deviation from either truth or duty is a downward path.