Realistically, it's a risk, I suppose, but in this day and age, you almost have to choose between freedom, which can devolve into chaos, and security, which can become a pair of shackles.

I'll always want him. Until every sun goes dark in every sky, until I am nothing more than long-forgotten cosmic dust, I will want him. And even then I suspect my particles will long for his.

If I replace the word God with the word nature, I am far more at ease with the whole religious enterprise.

Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Managers should understand there are some simple things they can do tomorrow that will make a big difference in their culture, but so few managers do them.

One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today.

If I'm going to play, it's going to be 100-percent commitment.

The ears of men are lesser agents of belief than their eyes.

Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.

Others are my main concern. When I notice something of mine, I steal it and give it to others.

The news that reaches your consciousness is incomplete and often not to be relied on.... Turn your eyes inward, look into your own depths, learn first to know yourself!