Science is based not on faith but in skeptism

It is almost safe to say that no government is likely to be overthrown until it loses the ability to make adequate use of its military.

These revolutions are born of hope, and their philosophies are formally optimistic.

Second we find in our prerevolutionary society definite and indeed very bitter class antagonisms, though these antagonisms seem rather more complicated than the cruder Marxists will allow.

But one discarded dreams and got dressed, and made what one could of the day.

Your perspective changes when you put God first by praising Him!

I would stay in New York, I told him, just six months, and I could see the Brooklyn Bridge from my window. As it turned out the bridge was the Triborough, and I stayed eight years.

It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.

Another thing rappers, I admire your rebellious spirit, but materialism is a form of mental slavery. Slow down on the jewelry, pick up a book.

What I'm looking for in my career, you know? You're looking for those lightning bolts of inspiration where someone says something that sparks an idea or suggests something strange.

A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

There is no Champollion to decipher the Egypt of every man's and every being's face. Physiognomy, like every other human science,is but a passing fable.

I see no thread running through my work; I simply get on with my life and my painting.

The human sigh for peace and love is answered and compensated by divine love.