I wonder in what way I would function as a person, in a society without ever attending school. I'd be myself.

If better were within, better would come out.

I'll follow you, even to death—but I won't live with you any more.

Carmen will always be free.

Wings are like dreams. Before each flight, a bird takes a small jump, a leap of faith, believing that its wings will work. That jump can only be made with rock solid feet.

Each day, the goal is to receive knowledge and remove ignorance. This reveals what we all search for. Wisdom.

It's not what you learn, it's the way you learn it.

Why study things of no use? To learn you don't need it and concentrate your efforts on what is important to you.

A tree is no more valuable than a seed. Both are simply at a different stage in their development.

There's a reason why golfers walk forward to their next shot. It's to move on.

Discipline is for professionals. Motivation is for amateurs.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you.

In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.

I don't trust this [american] government to be regulating corporations. I trust big business to be regulated [by itself] and to be a party to a decent solution.

There are two kinds of marketing: expensive and inexpensive. Expensive marketing is the kind that doesn't work. Inexpensive marketing is the kind that works—regardless of cost.

The Eerie Silence: are we alone in the universe?

Bob Barr is not crazy enough for my taste.

Everything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines.

Children are amazing. Believe in yourself and stay strong. And remember that there are people out there who can help you when things get tough.

I've made mistakes but the beauty of life is that each regret builds character and makes us a better person