A nation will prosper to the degree that it honors it's teachers.

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.

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.

Prose consists less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning, and more and more of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house.

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.

Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

Fools who wear their hearts proudly on their sleeves, who cannot control their emotions, who wallow in sad memories and allow themselves to be provoked this easily - weak people, in other words.

I spill water on myself all the time at nice restaurants. I've run into poles and knocked myself out.

Excellence is being thwarted not only by laziness but by reckless attachment to causes, programs, and - in some cases, leaders.

I gave my wife a twenty-five-dollar gift certificate. She used it as a down payment on a mink coat.

Quitting is never an option. The cows have to be milked come Hell or High Water.

Our understanding of the human brain can be dramatically accelerated if we collect and share research data on an exponentially wider scale.