So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

... Chicago divided your heart. Leaving you loving the joint for keeps. Yet knowing it never can love you.

Faith actually means surrender and commitment to the claims of Christ. It means an acknowledgment of sin and a turning to Christ.

How often have our own tears blinded us to the tears of others.

When you go through a negative situation, don't think about it. Make it positive.

I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I've never needed a computer. I'm lucky that I have a job where I'm not required to use one.

It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.

But all ladies think they weigh too much.

You're not supposed to have it all figured out in high school. If you knew it all, and it was the best, it's all downhill from there.

The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every mile you go?

The health of our seas determines the future of humanity.