Our envy of others devours us most of all.

The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.

It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.

You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.

Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

The generation now coming out of Western schools is unable to distinguish good from bad. Even those words are unacceptable. This results in impaired thinking ability.

To destroy a people, you must first sever their roots.

That which is called humanism, but what would be more correctly called irreligious anthropocentrism, cannot yield answers to the most essential questions of our life

Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.

If we look far into the future, one can see a time in the 21st century when both Europe and the USA will be in dire need of Russia as an ally.

We're saying the story doesn't end here, that the air in your lungs is there for a reason.

It was what we Japanese called the onion life, peeling away a layer at a time and crying all the while.

I still read Hemingway. I still read his short stories because they're so good. He doesn't waste any words.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.

All my life I wanted to play golf like Jack Nicklaus, and now I do.

I believe that living out loud and not letting fear hold you back is the key to the fullest, most rewarding life possible

Even by rock star standards, I was pretty awful.

The music, of course, is important, but it's the energy that I bring to it that I think the public appreciate the most.

Nor do they speak properly who say that time consumeth all things; for time is not effective, nor are bodies destroyed by it.