He felt the inability to grieve as a terrible flaw.

Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.

Scientists seek the lawfulness of events. It is the task of Religion to fit man into this lawfulness.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

Fear is the mind-killer.

Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?

He who controls the spice controls the universe.

What has mood to do with it? You fight when the necessity arises—no matter the mood! Mood's a thing for cattle or making love or playing the baliset. It's not for fighting.

The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing.

Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.

I heard an airplane passing overhead. I wished I was on it.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

Your attitude is your greatest capital in life.

I'm a huge fan of Big L. He is my favorite rapper.

We're the last billionth of a second in the evolution of matter.

We're in the top six, we've got five points and I've told the lads we need another 80 to win the League.

A diverse and lively collection, the highest art of the interview.

I have to detach myself completely from aspirations. I hardly ever listen to music anymore because it arouses all of this yearning in me

I am a competitor, I want to go out there and lay it all on the line for my team.