Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.

The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

The greatest victory is defeat.

Normative mind tends to be naive.

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!

Death's vigilance is eternal, so shall mine be.

You aren't going to win championships unless you make layups and free throws.

Yeah, I'd been around horses most of my life.

Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days.

It's a simple fact: no individual can be good at everything. Everyone needs people around them who have complimentary sets of skills.

The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.

Always have something to look forward to.

How can a you hit and think at the same time?