[Art is] an attempt to escape from life.

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.

On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.

The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

Morality is doing what is right, no matter what you are told. Religion is doing what you are told, no matter what is right.

Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.

Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.

Keep flowing even its good or bad. Stilness is ultimate result of flow, path of yoga is to keep flowing.

The rolling stone rolls echoing from rock to rock

So there is a natural efficiency that you pick up as you can prioritize capital across a bigger set of opportunities.

There was an omnipresent sense of crisis.

Would you end war? Create great Peace.

Great leaders understand that the right attitude will set the right atmosphere, which enables the right response from others.

There is no sense in agreeing or desiring that the United States take an affirmative position in outer space, unless we are prepared to do the work and bear the burdens to make it successful.

There's no way of knowing that your last good day is Your Last Good Day. At the time, it is just another good day.

You can change. You can 'come unto Christ, and be perfected in him.'

I think that there's a difference between getting your heart broken and getting let down.