There are three parts to learning: information, knowledge and wisdom, A mere accumulation of information is not knowledge, and a treasure of knowledge is not in itself, wisdom.

Losing one pint of blood's an accident. Losing two is carelessness.

As Jess watched in numb horror, the man tore a page from the book and stuffed it into his mouth.

This was like watching murder. Defilement. And it was something worse than either of those things. Even among his family, black trade as they were, books were holy things.

They've all got stories, Jess thought. I need to know them. Best of all, he could know them. He could learn anything here. It felt like limitless possibilities.

Kisses could lie as well as words.

When we raise our vibration to the state of "Being Love, " we change and our world shifts into something so delicious and intoxicating that words hardly do justice to its description.

It is the nature of intuition to spark and guide creativity, and it's an essential ingredient for anything "new" to happen in the world at all.

Must it so be that whatever makes man happy must later become the source of his misery?

silence can sometimes save you. everything doesn’t warrant words.

Time...give us enough time and our best-supported decisions will seem wobbly, our certainties whimsical.

Psychographics speaks more to an attitude, a lifestyle.

San Francisco is really fun and liberal, and it's my kind of politics. It's like being Jewish in front of Jewish people.

Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt.

Outside of Christ, my songs have no value

Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.