The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms.

Tide goes in, tide goes out. Never a miscommunication. You can't explain that. You can't explain why the tide goes in.

There is a point where political correctness becomes an acid that erodes freedom.

We live in an age where truth really doesn't matter anymore.

Yeah, I'm obnoxious, yeah, I cut people off, yeah, I'm rude. You know why? Because you're busy.

And guys, if you exploit a girl, it will come back to get you. That's called 'karma.'

Get punctual, bring energy and creativity to your work, and stay with a project until it's completed (and then double-check the results). These habits will make you indispensable.

We are all born with a grab bag of gifts and gaps. Identify your true talents, then find out how to use them to make money.

I don't care about the Constitution! The Constitution isn't here; you're here. Don't be a pinhead.

The more laws that governments pass, the less individual freedom there is. Any student of history will tell you that. Totalitarian countries ban pretty much everything.

Your mom was right when she told you never to discuss politics and religion because emotions run so high in those arenas. Especially religion.

The promises of God hold up long after the promises of the world have blown up.

Reading literature and engaging in writing breaks through the mental rigidity that experience and repetition breeds.

When you fall in love, waves of joy fill your dreams and become your reality while your realities become your dreams.

So often we focus on finding answers to life's mysteries...when in reality, a wiser approach is to start asking better questions, and more of them.

Crows don’t take from you,” Dean said. “They give your soul wings.

I'd stood my ground against him. I wasn't going to jump when he said jump. I was more likely to give him the finger.

Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong

Intellect really exists in its products; its kingdom is here.

Life is the elimination of what is dead.

We can love ourselves by loving the earth.