Inflation is repudiation.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

You can't increase prosperity by taxing success.

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.

Why are the patriots the ones who don't want to spend money on trains?

When you fall in love, it is spring no matter when. Leaves falling make no difference, they are from another season.

Corporations have nothing to do with values, and they know it, and sometimes say it.

I teach Zen, tantric mysticism, jnana yoga, bhakti yoga, Tibetan mysticism, occultism and psychic development. I also teach poetry and literature, film and many other different things.

What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing through someone’s library is like peeking into their DNA.

God never made anything else so beautiful as man.

That kind of peer learning, that peer teaching, that peer evaluation, and then administration of insight.

Sometimes you can learn, even from a bad experience. By coping you become stronger. The pain does not go away, but it becomes manageable.

There's arrogance for you. I think all artists insert themselves into their subject matter.