I.B. George Quotes

If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.

I must have assistants who will solve their own problems and tell me later what they've done.

I am haunted by the demon of error - error in determining guilt and error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die.

My purpose alone must be God's purpose.

Pray that I may be very little in my own eyes, and not rob my dear Master of any part of his glory.

Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness.

I don't care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right.

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies.

The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure.

I think my idea of a perfect romance is when two people really belong to each other.

I do this real moron thing, and it's called thinking. And apparently I'm not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism. It is actually the opposite of Conservatism, since it is a devotion to something that is always changing and yet is felt to be mystically the same.

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.

I would much prefer that they take me as I am, that way the experience is genuine between the both of us.

Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.

Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

All you can take with you is that which you've given away.

Music helps not the toothache.

Things will be all right. People need to hear that. Life is good, just as it is. There isn't anything I would change about my life.

The fact -- not theory -- that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.

'I am' is reportedly the shortest sentence in the English language. Could it be that 'I do' is the longest sentence?

Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breaths away.

We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values.

Property is theft. Nobody "owns" anything. When you die, it all stays here.

You're never beaten until you admit it

There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong.

It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible.

It's not so much staying alive, it's staying human that's important. What counts is that we don't betray each other.

We control matter because we control the mind. Reality is inside the skull.

The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity.

Education : a debt due from present to future generations.

You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.

Hurrah Boys! Let's get these last few reds then head on back to camp. Hurrah!

Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

If inflation continues to soar, you're going to have to work like a dog just to live like one

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

To me, authority is something that a freer spirit, a more independent mind, and a person who can handle the world, doesn't need guidance from.

I must have gone through $10 million during my career. Part of the loot went for gambling, part for horses and part for women. The rest I spent foolishly.

The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.

The man who is not afraid of danger is not a hero, but a psychopath.

The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country.

The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.

Solving problems is a practical art, like swimming, or skiing, or playing the piano: you can learn it only by imitation and practice.

I've had so many great experiences in my life, of living total free will, that I wouldn't change it for all the gold in the earth.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.