The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

When we discover that nothing and no one has the power to define or confine our inner light, then we understand that no one can limit our divine plans.

Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.

There is/no reasoning with need.

I'm not a professional entertainer. I'm not Neil Diamond.

Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you.

Christ died"--that is history; "Christ died for our sins"--that is doctrine. Without these two elements, joined in an absolutely indissoluble union, there is no Christianity.

I wanted to do something nobody ever did. This goes hand in hand with my goal of changing swimming.

Dreams must be steady (Sthir). When dreams are steady, they take form of determination (Sankalp) and when you combine them hard-work, they turn into accomplishments (Siddhi)!

A vice is merely a pleasure to which somebody has objected.

Store up reservoirs of calm and content and draw on them at later moments when the source isn't there, but the need is very great.