Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

No matter how thin you slice it, there will always be two sides.

Reason connot defeat emotion, an emotion can only be displaced or overcome by a stronger emotion.

Nothing in nature is by chance... Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge.

The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.

Men believe themselves to be free, simply because they are conscious of their actions, and unconscious of the causes whereby those actions are determined.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition.

Insults sting but a little when they stem from a man's ignorance.

Services isolated on business logic can share data sources with other systems.

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals.

Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.

Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists.

You are a light that will always guide me, a whisper I'll always strain to hear.

Donald Trump just announced that if Republicans don't treat him fairly, he will resurrect the Whig party and run as its hair apparent.

Brick walls let us prove how badly we want our dream and they stop those who don't want it enough. Brick walls let us show our dedication.

because the hardest boss a man can ever have is himself.