We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear.

War is the health of the state.

If you are not an idealist by the time you are twenty you have no heart, but if you are still an idealist by the time you are thirty, you don't have a head.

One keeps healthy in wartime...by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part.

Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war.

He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.

All we can ever do in the way of good to people is to encourage them to do good to themselves.

Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.

We know only that in some strange and melancholy way we have become a waste land. All the same, we are not often sad.

To be a success, follow your obsessions obsessively.

You have two choices... You can make the BEST of IT or you can let IT get the BEST of you!

It's like going back to school. You know, autumn! Time for 'Harry Potter'.

If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff.

Information is not culture. In the mind of a truly educated person, facts are organized, and they make up a living world in the image of the world of reality.

I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.

There's small Revenge in Words, but Words may be greatly revenged

Check up each week on the progress you are making. Ask yourself what mistakes you have made, what improvement, what lessons you have learned for the future.

I don't objectify myself. I hate looking at pictures of myself, they're usually awful.