The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.

We learn from history that we do not learn from history

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.

Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

What history teaches us is that neither nations nor governments ever learn anything from it.

I have the courage to be mistaken.

All education is the art of making men ethical (sittlich), of transforming the old Adam into the new Adam.

To be aware of limitations is already to be beyond them.

Africa has no history and did not contribute to anything that mankind enjoyed.

No matter where you are along life’s path, your next step is your first step.

Root cause of inequality is the mass scale digital disruption advantage as means of wealth creation is concentrated.

My dad actually taught me how to do the catwalk because he used to do modeling. He taught me how to do that little swivel at the end.

I can't decide if this movie is so spectacularly, breathtakingly dumb as to induce stupidity in anyone who watches, or so brutally brilliant that it disarms all reason. What's the difference?

Do not disturb. Already there.

Freedom without any purpose feels a whole lot like boredom.

I agree with Donna Brazile who said about Benghazi: "We got to preven dis from hapinin agen. "

Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: / He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.

You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care.