It doesn't follow that the riots mean permanent hostility toward him.

Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.

Scientists seek the lawfulness of events. It is the task of Religion to fit man into this lawfulness.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.

Fear is the mind-killer.

Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?

He who controls the spice controls the universe.

What has mood to do with it? You fight when the necessity arises—no matter the mood! Mood's a thing for cattle or making love or playing the baliset. It's not for fighting.

The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called "spannungsbogen" -- which is the self-imposed delay between desire for a thing and the act of reaching out to grasp that thing.

Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.

If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.

I heard a sigh, as though the books were breathing. I felt that this was where I belonged. This was where I lived.

The public doesn't believe [press] anymore. Maybe I had something to do with that, I don't know. But they don't believe you.

The slaves of developed industrial civilization are sublimated slaves.

Fill each day with light and heart.

An enemy of yours is an enemy of mine; an enemy of mine is an enemy of yours; if an enemy of mine is not an enemy of yours, then you're an enemy of mine.

My mom is one of 14 children. She's a great lady. She's a Taurus. Has been a profound influence in my life, still is to this day. Born in meager surroundings in rural South Carolina.

Terrorists cut people's heads off and that's what they do in the Planned Parenthood clinics.

Don't you think baby corns are scary? There's just something wrong about their midget bodies.

Whatever baggage you have, use it. Conquer it. Don’t let it stop you.