Universal education has created an immense class of what I may call the New Stupid, hungering for certainty yet unable to find it in the traditional myths and their rationalizations.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.

Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.

Never have so many been manipulated so much by so few.

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Ignite the boldest of your dreams!

Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

If [quantum theory] is correct, it signifies the end of physics as a science.

I am! I have come through! I belong!

The ones who complain and talk the most about giving away Medicine Secrets, are always those who know the least.

You do not cut a check in the state of Kansas to John Doe, executioner. The executioner is paid in cash so there's no trail to him

The whole point of rugby is that it is, first and foremost, a state of mind, a spirit.

I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!

We can endure almost anything if we are centered, if we have some focus in our life. You can endure if you have an anchor.

Although Mr. Trump talks an interesting and entertaining game, rarely do I hear him lay out specifics.