If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.

Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've discovered, is everything.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise... Because this is how life is full of surprises.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.

We must believe in free will - we have no choice.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

There will never be any peace in the world as long as we eat animals.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

Something's still wrong--the same thing that was wrong forty years ago. A malignancy, a tumor, slowly growing in someone's heart. A conscience that's seared.

My attitude is if fashion says it's forbidden, I'm going to do it.

Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing other people a favor and vice versa.

The way I see it... If you need both of your hands for whatever it is you're doing, then your brain should probably be in on it too.

Never lie, never cheat, never steal.

Evolution doesn't care about what makes sense; it cares about what works

Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked brother.

You always succeed in producing a result.

Every diamond has the ability to shine when there is someone to recognize its good facets and inhibit its flaws.

Now entertain conjecture of a time When creeping murmur and the poring dark Fills the wide vessel of the universe.