I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.

We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

Three things tell a man: his eyes, his friends and his favorite quotes

You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am

The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

Nobody can fail to lose weight in the jungle, unless they've got a secret stash of pork pies somewhere.

Going to the cinema is like returning to the womb; you sit there, still and meditative in the darkness, waiting for life to appear on the screen.

The century which we are entering can be and must be the century of the common man.

When I used to teach creative writing, I would tell the students to make their characters want something right away.

We don't choose our talents; but we needn't hide them in a napkin because they are not just what we want.

Evaluate wins and losses objectively, focusing more on effort and execution than on the outcome of the game

To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.

I don't dictate, you don't dictate to Stevie Wonder, not successfully.

Human rights, human freedoms... and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world... while the state is a human creation, human beings are the creation of God.