Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.

The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems.

Cognitive therapy seeks to alleviate psychological stresses by correcting faulty conceptions and self-signals. By correcting erroneous beliefs we can lower excessive reactions.

You know, we all have our inner demons. I, for one - I can't speak for you, but I'm on the verge of moral collapse at any time. It can happen by the end of the show.

Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.

What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights.

Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.

Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world - drift away instead

At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.

A girl is Innocence playing in the mud, Beauty standing on its head, and Motherhood dragging a doll by the foot.

I'm not a great programmer; I'm just a good programmer with great habits.

Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

if you have returned then either its a deception or its a dream...from now no nightmares onwards.

If you don't know yourself then take time to find yourself

We try to 'self-medicate' ourselves against boredom with mobile phones in any given moment of free time.

What about the future?" "We'll talk about the future when it gets here.

When you don't share your problems, you resent hearing the problems of other people.

When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year.

Money is more trouble than it is worth.

The key to life is to become skillful enough to be able to do rewarding things.

Americans used to be able to depend on their jobs to provide a stable retirement.