The American dream? We don't have a dream in Britain because we're bloody awake!

Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs counter-clockwise.

Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn. Then, always be a unicorn.

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.

Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you.

True community is based on upon equality, mutuality, and reciprocity. It affirms the richness of individual diversity as well as the common human ties that bind us together.

There can be no such thing as 'fairness in taxation.' Taxation is nothing but organized theft, and the concept of a 'fair tax' is therefore every bit as absurd as that of 'fair theft.'

Being filled with the Spirit is simply this - having my whole nature yielded to His power. When the whole soul is yielded to the Holy Spirit, God Himself will fill it.

It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.

A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.

We must begin to believe that God, in the mystery of prayer, has entrusted us with a force that can move the Heavenly world, and can bring its power down to earth.

The kind of lies that someone tells us gives us an idea of how stupid, knowledgeable, intelligent, or ignorant they are … or they think we are.

One way or another, we’re all prisoners.

Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

All of our deeply held dreams and aspirations require us to build on our common bonds.

True life is elsewhere

As soon as I got successful, the Scottish press started picking on me. It's something they reserve just for me.

Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out.

He strode to the wall and tore aside one of the velvet hangings. “You want to tell me what this is?” he demanded. “It’s a door, Jace,” said Clary.

The idea of 'ferie,' or summer break, is a long tradition of which all Italians, including myself, participate. It's a time to relax, reflect and recharge.

An equal application of law to every condition of man is fundamental.