It is not wise to neglect the present for the future, for who knows what the future will be?

The great wheel of Fate rolls on like a Juggernaut, and crushes us all in turn, some soon, some late

As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.

How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star?

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and all must go.

Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.

Ah! If man would but see that hope is from within and not from without - that he himself must work out his own salvation.

There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature.

Passion is like the lightning, it is beautiful, and it links the earth to heaven, but alas it blinds!

Truly time should be measured by events, and not by the lapse of hours.

A sharp spear needs no polish.

If our church is not marked by caring for the poor, the oppressed, the hungry, we are guilty of heresy.

The physicist had no time to waste on a symbol

Unlimited possibilities: Hope

I like to dry brush which is really detoxifying for the skin. Exercise is also really important for me for balance and to get those endorphins going.

I think we should want all of our cities to become more compassionate places, frankly.

Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools.

I've always believed that a lot of the trouble in the world would disappear if we were talking to each other instead of about each other.

You have to have a passionate opinion; otherwise you sound false. You end up telling the audience jokes they've already heard.

I think science has begun to demonstrate that aging is a disease. If it is, it can be cured.

If anyone thinks he can help you, he will inevitably mislead you, and the less phony he is; the more powerful he is, the more enlightened he is, the more misery and mischief he will create for you.