I'd like to believe that following one's bliss is a human right.

What terrifies me? When I read about plots of evil taking over the world and obliterating women's hard-won rights.

Science can neither prove nor disprove Scripture

Our greatest opportunities are to let go and surrender to that which is greater than our egoistic needs and desires.

Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition.

If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.

To be universally liked is to be relatively ignored.

I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.

The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be submitted to the universal mind.

War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about any one thing in particular.

Napoleon once said that justice is the incarnation of God on Earth. I'm telling you: the reunification of Crimea and Russia is just.

If we want to invest in the prosperity of our nation, we must invest in the education of our children so that their talents may be fully employed.