It is a joy to be choked with thought.

Humankind struggles with collective powers for its freedom, the individual struggles with dehumanization for the possession of his soul.

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty; but learn to be happy alone.

I am a phoenix who runs after arsonists.

You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

A man is only as good as what he loves.

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

Your time is your time. Be awake to it. It's hard work to be wisely alive.

I love white clouds and blue sky.

I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.

The best advice I've been given is kind of the "dance with the one who brought you" thing. You got here on what you do so don't change that.

Attitude might be worth 80 percent of any athlete’s makeup.

...you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.

After a decade I became fed up with the strobe because I had done almost everything once and I didn't want to repeat myself.

Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.

The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.

When you're sure of what you're looking at, look harder.