There is much less envy of the rich by the poor than there is of the happy by the unhappy; by those who believe, by those who don't believe.

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.

Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.

The idea that you earn things - that you earn respect, that you earn income, responsibility. the vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

The vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind

If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.

Nothing guarantees more the erosion of character than getting something for nothing

Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages

Those who do not confront evil resent those who do.

Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual liberty, and no freedom of speech or press.

Even the darkest of hearts needs a little comfort from time to time.

The great moral powers of the soul are faith, hope, and love.

Today is a brand new day. A day of change, of promise, of creativity, of kindness, and of love. I'm going back to bed.

Have a holly jolly Christmas!

The savage lives simply through ignorance and idleness or laziness, but the philosopher lives simply through wisdom.

Love is the answer At least for most of the questions in my heart Why are we here and where do we go And how come it's so hard

Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.

There is time to play and then there are times to work hard and get my fans an album.

Sometimes moving on takes effort. Sometimes moving on is harder than it looks.

I think we are living a life without specificity, and then our lives become abstractions.