It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

Go do your thing, magic girl.

There is no problem that greater consciousness and compassion, enjoined with positive resolve of will cannot solve.

I need one of those chapter breaks. I just want to catch my breath, but I have no idea how.

If there are malpractices in sports, part of the solution lies in the organisations themselves taking a very strong view and cleaning up the mess from within.

I've seen Bruno Mars before, he's amazing.

At some point in my life I thought it was good to specialize, but now I think it's good to build a bigger product than just music.

Unless it hurts, unless there’s some vulnerability there, I don’t think you’re going to get good photographs.

Style helps distinguish you . . . It's a great potential opportunity that people tend to leave by the wayside

Interior decoration partly thrives on being social.

He smiles but rarely and watches other men to see when they laugh and then does the same.