Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom!

Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should not be without it.

A man with deep far-sightedness will survey both the beginning and the end of a situation and continually consider its every facet as important.

Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.

Zen has no secrets other than seriously thinking about life and death.

Creativity and intelligence, rather than violence, are the best problem solvers.

It only took one text message to change my life. That's when I discovered my loving husband had been unfaithful. His infidelities ended our marriage.

What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.

Osama bin Laden, who is a Saudi, feels himself to be a patriot because the U.S. has forces in Saudi Arabia, which is sacred because it is the land of the prophet Mohammed.

There is no monster more destructive than the inventive mind that has outstripped philosophy.

The average American has separated his private life from his existence as a member of his society, and leaves that to the specialists in the government to take care of.

The purpose of education is to free the student from the tyranny of the present.

In fact, among the 1000 titles which I have recorded in the past 35 years, there are less than 10% of classical titles.

There are some movies that I absolutely hate but someone else loves - people love things for different reasons.

People's love of sweets and guilty feelings about overindulgence are pretty universal.