The investigation of this problem - How is spontaneous order possible? - is sometimes referred to as the 'Hayek programme'.

Knowing that one may be subject to bias is one thing; being able to correct it is another.

In anger, my hostility is directed toward another's action and can be extinguished by getting even - an action that reestablishes the equilibrium.

Reduction is at the heart of progress in science.

The basic postulate from which I start is that the goal of the social sciences is the liberation of man.

What would you do if you weren't afraid?

If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth.

A talent is no talent, unless it is used for the benefit of other people.

You still wake up sometimes. You wake up in the dark and hear the screaming of the lambs.

I could spend two years cross-legged on my floor and feel like I was working.

Evangelistic preaching is what Daddy does, I never thought I would.

If you start watching the oldies, you're in trouble. I feel ancient if "Grand Hotel" or "The Bride Wore Red" comes on. I have a sneaking regard for "Mildred Pierce", but the others do nothing for me.

The end never comes when you think it will. It's always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left.

Golden lads and girls all must as chimney sweepers come to dust.

Whatever my job description consists of, becomes my job. Maybe it's just the way I tackle work, in general.