Mystery is delightful, but unscientific, since it depends upon ignorance.

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share the prejudices of more than half the nation.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice, but seldom preach.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

Cruel men believe in a cruel god and use their belief to excuse their cruelty. Only kindly men believe in a kindly god, and they would be kindly in any case.

It's fine to feel truer than others.But it's much truer to fix our fault.

Those who seek to profit by division don't stand a chance.

Mark [Andressen] was more popular than me at the time ... He was like Beyoncé, I was Kelly Rowlings

Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.

There wasn't a moment where I got into cars. It wasn't a conscience decision or something that came later, it was there since I was born. I just love it.

Failure is not fatal. Only failure to get back up is.

God and the devil lose to a common enemy: inertia.

When you love someone, you have to be with them, don't you? To be part of their life, to have them be part of yours." Glory in Death

Our songs will all be silenced, but what of it? Go on singing.

I play piano every day.