The point which I should first wish to understand is whether the pious or holy is beloved by the gods because it is holy, or holy because it is beloved of the gods.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Inside my head is a jigsaw made of trillions and trillions and trillions of atoms. It might take a while.

I want parents to teach that academic intelligence is essential, but so is financial intelligence.

A car for every purse and purpose.

You can't put out projects that you don't use yourself.

I'm very proud to know the Koch brothers. This may be a breaking news announcement for the media: I am the Koch brothers' brother from another mother.

When people say to me don't the years go fast I have to be honest and say that whereas I don't realise where they go in the long term, I pack so much into a year it seems to take forever.

I would not have gone to Philly if I really did not have my free agency right, if I did not have a case, period.

Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.

Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of ones own resources.