No architect is held responsible for the behavior of those who inhabit the structure he designed.

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.

The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics

The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.

Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.

If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action.

The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.

Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.

…move from emphasis on personal lifestyle issues toward creating political paradigms and radical models of social change that emphasize collective as well as individual change.

If you could see your whole life laid out before you, there’d be no reason to live it, right?

Don’t let your principles sit idle on a plaque. Bring them to life.

The best business decision I've made was to become a songwriter. I can't say that I have a worst, because I don't have any regrets.

The imprimatur of truthfulness does not guarantee truthfulness. People should know better. But they don't.

I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always give one hundred percent; and if my team loses, I come back and give one hundred percent the next day.

There is something about her eyes. Eyes don't breathe. I know that much. But hers look breathless.

I don't think looking at things through the prism of fear is going to accomplish anything.

Generally we waste our lives, distracted from our true selves, in endless activity. Meditation is the way to bring us back to ourselves, where we can really experience and taste our full being.

Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it till it is shattered by fresh genius.