The splendors of earth do not simply lie in their roles as human resources, supports of culture, or stimulators of experience.

Destroying species is like tearing pages out of an unread book, written in a language humans hardly know how to read, about the place where they live.

The first lesson of evolution was one of conflict. The lesson now is one of kinship.

It is only when you meet someoneof a different culture from yourself that you begin to realize what your ownbeliefs really are.

The only thing worse than a known enemy is an unfriendly friend. You place your trust on him or her as a friend, not knowing that you are placing your trust on a secret enemy.

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.

A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.

A simple smile, a tender touch, speaks the true language of love.

I love Blackpool. We're very similar. We both look better in the dark.

That's possible to likely. We're involved, you and me. I'm telling you what I'm going to do because I figure when people are involved, when they matter, they tell each other.

I don't wake up every day and think about which tournaments I won and which titles I hold. It's something I don't care about.

... if you take a risk, two things will happen. People will laugh at you. Or you'll be way ahead of everybody else. And if that's what you're in it for, then you gotta take that risk.

A system is a network of interdependent components that work together to try to accomplish the aim of the system. A system must have an aim. Without the aim, there is no system.