I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation.

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share the prejudices of more than half the nation.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice, but seldom preach.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

Cruel men believe in a cruel god and use their belief to excuse their cruelty. Only kindly men believe in a kindly god, and they would be kindly in any case.

Don’t act based on religion always have a purpose and focus

Nothing seems to tempt fate more than mentioning the possibility of something bad happening.

At the age of my play this country gave me a stone on my head.

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.

Somebody's got to do it [being Donald Trump]. It's different. It's difficult. There are a lot of wonderful things about it, but always being under scrutiny isn't one of them.

Only love has clear vision. Hatred has cloudy vision. When we hate we know not what we do.

And don't rush to make movies. Movies should be made when they're absolutely ready. There's too many bad movies being made.

I owe everything to this football. But I'm proud of what I've made of the opportunity to become a trainer.

After ages of bombast, the rhetoric of virtue has become ironic and shy.

No wife, no horse, no mustache