The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself and not upon other men has adopted the very best plan for living happily.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

If you're not inthe mood, you can't do that stuff right.

It's like chess, you know. The Queen saves the King.

Where there are so many, all speech becomes a debate without end. But two together may perhaps find wisdom.

I'm just trying to make a good record that my fans will dig.

The world when I was 13 wasn't truly driven by tabloid magazines and social media and reality shows. I was able to have a little more of a private life.

I've learned to never expect or require performances that exceed the player's ability. If they just equal their ability, that's what you want.

the vicious result of privilege is that the creature who receives it becomes incapacitated by it as by a disease.

If we are to overcome terrorism and violence, we need education. That is the only way we can win.

Growing is an important part of the business, but more important than that is to get better.

I liked tap, because I liked hearing the results of my movements.