The pathology is to want control, not that you ever get it, because of course you never do.

The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think.

The meaning of your communication is the response you get.

But epistemology is always and inevitably personal. The point of the probe is always in the heart of the explorer: What is my answer to the question of the nature of knowing?

We can never be quite clear whether we are referring to the world as it is or to the world as we see it.

Yes, metaphor. That's how the whole fabric of mental interconnections holds together. Metaphor is right at the bottom of being alive.

The creature that wins against its environment destroys itself.

Information is a difference that makes a difference.

What is the pattern that connects the crab to the lobster and the primrose to the orchid, and all of them to me, and me to you?

If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe.

Without context words and actions have no meaning at all

What greater glory can we anticipate than to stand before the throne of God, to humble ourselves before His great and incomparable majesty.

I seek advice from my wife, who has been with me for 20 years and knows me better than I even know my own self.

There are many roads to success, but only one sure road to failure; and that is to try to please everyone else.

Destructive fear must be stopped in its tracks or it will undermine the life God invites us to live.

I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.

If you understand the independent worker, the self-employed professional, the freelancer, the e-lancer, the temp, you understand how work and business in the U.S. operate today.

Trust in God for great things. With your five loaves and two fishes He will show you a way to feed thousands.

I'm in the process of trying to organize my DVDs into some kind of order and it's taking me weeks. I have everything from obscure 'Antonioni' to 'Terminator Salvation.

Life is exponential. Two becomes four, becomes ten thousand, becomes a plague.

There's something a lot more self-conscious feeling when there's cameras coming in for close-ups. It makes you very aware.