The organic fundamental error of humanism was that it desired to educate the common people (on whom it looked down) from its lofty stance instead of trying to understand them and to learn from them.

In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.

Truth to tell, we are all criminals if we remain silent.

It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.

Freedom is not possible without authority - otherwise it would turn into chaos and authority is not possible without freedom - otherwise it would turn into tyranny.

All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.

There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.

In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting.

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.

Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.

Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.

Till then I wasn't alive, I longed for you like the love sick moon pulls the tide

Basically, I still have the privacy that all celebrities crave, except for those celebrities who feel that privacy reflects some kind of failure on their part.

The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.'

There is no vacation, no experience, no dream home, and no thing outside of God that can bring rest in the essence of who you are. Your soul will be restless until it finds rest in Him.

If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.

Iran is the world's top sponsor of terrorism, and I am not going to stop until that problem is properly solved.

I'm like a weird actor. I feel like I'm vastly uneducated when it comes to the cinema.

Reason cannot break out of its own loop.

Marriage, the family unit, was the "original Department of Health, Education and Welfare."

If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable, rather than its literal narrative.