A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

He immediately went down with a thud and I was pretty certain most of the furniture in the room jumped when he landed.

Conformity is often more dangerous than war. War destroys the body but confomity destoys the imaginative mind.

Even between the best of friends, mistakes and misunderstandings can happen.

Forgiveness begins the healing process - when you forgive God, life, yourself and other people - magic happens within. That's why every religion talks about forgiveness.

Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical, thoroughly Common-Law deity.

A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.

I don't think anyone really understands why a show works or why it doesn't.

I'm quiet and introverted, and I like to just be by myself a lot. I like to read, and just get away and surf.

Religion belongs to the realm that is inviolable before the law of causation and therefore closed to science.

I do love cricket - it's so very English.