The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

An Honest politician will not be tolerated by a democracy unless he is very stupid ... because only a very stupid man can honestly share the prejudices of more than half the nation.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice, but seldom preach.

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

Cruel men believe in a cruel god and use their belief to excuse their cruelty. Only kindly men believe in a kindly god, and they would be kindly in any case.

Take me to that special place where you kiss me and the world forgets to exist.

Life is not just to run and run, it is also not just to have fun. Life is complete when we get something worthwhile done.

Ambition is not everything.""No. Not everything, but it's something. Something important, if you ask me.

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heartfelt truth. The true poet is very near the oracle.

We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying.

Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.

I made a lot of mistakes out of the ring, but I never made any in it.

What we really need is a mindset shift that will make us relevant to todays consumers, a mindset shift from telling to selling to building relationships.

Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed

If you imagine that once you have accomplished your ambitions you will have time to turn to the Way, you will discover that your ambitions never come to an end.