No organism can afford to be conscious of matters with which it could deal at unconscious levels.

The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think.

The meaning of your communication is the response you get.

But epistemology is always and inevitably personal. The point of the probe is always in the heart of the explorer: What is my answer to the question of the nature of knowing?

We can never be quite clear whether we are referring to the world as it is or to the world as we see it.

Yes, metaphor. That's how the whole fabric of mental interconnections holds together. Metaphor is right at the bottom of being alive.

The creature that wins against its environment destroys itself.

Information is a difference that makes a difference.

What is the pattern that connects the crab to the lobster and the primrose to the orchid, and all of them to me, and me to you?

If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe.

Without context words and actions have no meaning at all

Is this the reality you wanted?

Men and women that don’t respond with solution to the challenges of the era are human biomasses.

What is difficult? To keep a secret, to employ leisure well, to be able to bear an injury.

The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.

Life is so beautiful and special, I can't believe I ever let myself forget that

True greatness...always requires regular, consistent, small, and sometimes ordinary and mundane steps over a long period of time.

I don't want to love you if you're only going to die.

Giving children the opportunity to stir up life and leave it free to discover.

Sin is powerful, but not as powerful as the liberating power of grace.

I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.