To see one's goal and to drive toward it, steeling one's heart, is most uplifting.

The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.

A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society.

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.

The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority

...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.

I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over.

When all the details fit in perfectly, something is probably wrong with the story.

The church and all Christians need to pray, but without playing an active part, it is impossible to impact the country

Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

It is impossible not to be a winner if you place your faith in God and believe in your ability to constantly improve.

Remember, you are never alone in this world. Never.

I learned early on that 'rabbi' means teacher, not priest.

The attempt to politicize everything is the destruction of politics. When everything is seen as relevant to politics, than politics has in fact become totalitarian.

There is one thing I must tell you because I just found it to be a truth . . . You must always be yourself no matter what the price. It is the highest form of morality.

When you struggle winning matches all year and you don't really get into a groove or rhythm, you just can't expect to just come in here and have it click.

It is something of a miracle that individual selfish decisions (in a market economy) must lead to a collectively efficient outcome.