The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.

We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.

The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.

The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of citizen.

If there be time to expose through discussion the falsehood and fallacies, to avert the evil by the processes of education, the remedy to be applied is more speech, not enforced silence.

It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.

Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.

The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people.

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

I began to feel that all the people I'd ever known who had died or left me had not in fact gone away, but continued to live on inside me just as this man's wife lived on inside him.

I don't eat junk food and I don't think junk thoughts.

In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success.

Rational beliefs bring us closer to getting good results in the real world.

I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris.

Happy people, enlightened people, successful people all share something in common. They have learned how to manage and increase their energy.

Our work can never be better than we are ourselves.

I don't believe in making war with food. Food is not the enemy. Said by Claire in The 5th Horseman

Real religion is about, developing real character; character of compassion, character of humility, the character of determination to grow in all circumstances.

Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought,--that is of the necessary conditions to which thought considered in itself is a subject.