Every individual is at once the beneficiary and the victim of the linguistic tradition into which he has been born.

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.

Knowledge is not made for understanding it is made for cutting.

Sometime people are disempowered because they subconsciously identify themselves by their temporary circumstances instead of connecting with their innate value and truth.

I have been drumming my whole life.

A woman is a vehicle of life. Life has overtaken her. Woman is what it is all about-the giving of birth and the giving of nourishment.

All faithful members of the Lord's Church are equally blessed by priesthood ordinances.

There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day.

If there is a heaven, it's certain our animals are to be there. Their lives become so interwoven with our own, it would take more than an archangel to detangle them.

The entire trend of development is towards abolition of coercive domination of one part of society over another.

Salah is the first thing we will be asked about on the Day of Judgment, and yet it is the last thing that is on our mind.