The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly.

If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known.

Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.

The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets, and leaves again.

Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen people, of the children of the light.

Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming

He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible.

Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

You have to set yourself a particular goal

When indeed it is in God we live, and move, and have our being. We cannot draw a breath without his help.

I have a notebook that is filled to the brim with my dreams and ideas and goals and aspirations.

And I loved this moment for all it's pain...We seemed for a moment like two parts of the same thing.

I want to be known as a great businessman.

Just be kind to each other. That's it.

Receive without conceit, release without struggle.

If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to prison because I will kill him.

An artist should let his style evolve naturally, spontaneously.

I'm a triathlete. Running is when I do my best living and my best thinking. I love the discipline, pushing yourself to suffer as much as you can, because it leads to a form of redemption.