The Few assume to be the deputies, but they are often only the despoilers of the Many.

We learn from history that we do not learn from history

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.

Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

What history teaches us is that neither nations nor governments ever learn anything from it.

I have the courage to be mistaken.

All education is the art of making men ethical (sittlich), of transforming the old Adam into the new Adam.

To be aware of limitations is already to be beyond them.

Africa has no history and did not contribute to anything that mankind enjoyed.

Find your passion and fulfill it.

We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.

Liberals say we should end employment discrimination. I say we should end employment.

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

Every time someone in your life dies, you realize you're not invincible and you have to wonder if we're celebrating life or if we're mourning a death.

You'll never be just anything. A tsunami can never be just a wave (...) Waves are banal. Tsunamis reshape the Earth

I've done the voice for the Hulk for the animated cartoon.

Fighting for social justice is not about leaving the mainstream. It is about being right in the middle of it.

It's a real luxury to be able to develop with your character.

I am about the arrangements and the layers of depth in the music.