Christianity does not remove you from the world and its problems; it makes you fit to live in it, triumphantly and usefully.

Should one continue to base one's life on a system of belief that--for all its occasional wisdom and frequent beauty--is demonstrably untrue?

You were born with two things: existence and opportunity, and these are the raw materials out of which you can make a successful life.

The Bible says that the the Lord thy God is a jealous God. But if you are omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, eternal, and the creator of all that exists, of whom could you possibly be jealous?

The old style hypocrite was a person who tried to appear better than he actually was; the new style hypocrite tries to appear worse than he or she is.

You are consciousness dressed in form, my love. Consciousness is divine. Matter is divine. Creation is divine. Everything is divine. Are you somehow the only exception?

If it has to be done, you have to do it yourself.

Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day.

The parenting style that is good for grit is also the parenting style good for most other things: Be really, really demanding, and be very, very supportive.

I would encourage you: be informed - knowledge is power.

One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing a course on leadership through film.

All the things I've loved the most in life were my biggest risks.

Why does the thin grey strand Floating up from the forgotten Cigarette between my fingers, Why does it trouble me?

Kicked wide of the goal with such precision

A person who acquires English has access to all the things that that language makes possible.