To know a little less and to understand a little more: that, it seems to me, is our greatest need.

It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp.

We are so clothed in rationalization and dissemblance that we can recognize but dimly the deep primal impulses that motivate us.

It was not a mere man he was holding, but a giant; or a block of granite. The pull was unendurable. The pain unendurable.

Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.

No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.

In war there is no prize for runner-up.

If we don't continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on costly natural gas.

I missed the moment when time collapsed and memory was erased, replaced by finicky social experiments, lost in the blur of intoxication, sucked through multi-colored bendy-straws

We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through.

Idleness is the parent of psychology.

If you do not condemn colonialism, if you do not side with the colonial people, what kind of revolution are you waging?

Utopia is something that I think about in connection to an experience I had when I was a kid.

Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be serious about speaking words of life that line up with God's Word.