It takes 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.

Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.

I live my life in faith as I explore and challenge myself and others.

When you have to jump, you jump.

The Constitution is the sole source and guaranty of national freedom.

The answer to human life is not to be found within the limits of human life.

It is not money that makes you well dressed: it is understanding.

Nothing really immoral is ever permanently popular.

Albums, with me, have never had an easy birth. Especially when all the songs are self-written songs.

Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding waves in the infinite ocean of samsara.

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge.