Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

Love is not dependent on someone or something outside of you. One chooses to be Love in each moment as the moment unfolds, regardless of what happened in that moment.

It's ironic how your comfort zone can be tiring sometimes.

We need leadership. We don't need a doubling down on the failed politics of the past.

I've never been to New Zealand actually. All I know is that there's a lot of greenery there. I'd love to come and play a show there sometime soon for sure!

And what if there’s nothing in there?’ You die and there’s nothing beyond that. Nothing. Nothing remains. Someone might remember you for a little while after but not for long.

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

As soon as you feel comfortable, that's when it's time to start over.

The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best which is within us.

Be sure to expose yourself to criticism: A fine polish requires an abrasive.

No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.