Consciousness is only possible through change; change is only possible through movement.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Souls are more important than stories, yes. But stories are a window to the soul. Without stories, the soul suffocates.

Lxnig sentences in a short composition are like large rooms in a little house.

I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business.

I definitely love to talk to my men...I want to see how I feel, how they feel.

It is vital to any organization, to be strong and effective, to be ethical.

Lover's words: “How beautiful you are, now that you love me.”

Every tree, every growing thing as it grows, says THIS truth, you harvest what you sow.

If history is a record of survivors, Poetry shelters other voices.

My dad told me this: You get out of it what you put into it. If you put in effort and log your time, you'll get the results.

Sometimes limbo is a tolerable place to be stuck.