The Victorian Age, for all its humbug, was a period of rapid progress, because men were dominated by hope rather than fear. If we are again to have progress, we must again be dominated by hope.

Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.

Neither love without knowledge nor knowledge without love can produce a good life.

When the qualities that now confer leadership have become universal, there will no longer be leaders and followers, and democracy will have been realized at last.

The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our imagination.

Where envy is unavoidable it must be used as a stimulus to one’s own efforts, not to the thwarting of the efforts of rivals.

Treat your employees like you would want to be treated if you were an employee.

If supernatural life in God's paradise is more important than natural life on earth, then the day you received Jesus Christ is more important than the day you were naturally born. Jon 3:6

When I look at a painting it isn't only the painting that I see but the thing that I am. If there is more in the painting than I am then I won't see it.

The results of the two referenda demonstrate the majority view of the Taiwanese people.

Greatness comes with discipline.

The surest proof of being endowed with noble qualities is to be free from envy.

The History of the world is not the theatre of happiness. Periods of happiness are blank pages in it, for they are periods of harmony--periods when the antithesis is in abeyance.

Getting lost is not fatal. Almost every time, it will make your world bigger.

Politics isn't something that really interested me; I, of course, care about what's going on in the world, but so much of political discourse now is not necessarily about doing what's right.

Expect the unexpected in the kingdom of madness!