What seems nasty, painful, evil can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.

In Tulsa, it was sports or nothing.

The Rotary Club will do the work, because business people are busy. But the impact and the value of this will be to the business.

Question: So investors shouldn't delude themselves about beating the market? Answer: "They're just not going to do it. It's just not going to happen."

Whatever else we may say of our own age, for good or evil, nobody is likely to call it an Age of Reason.

Do what you love and don't focus on money - life's too short.

God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.

Retire to the center of your being, which is calmness.

You think I regret saving your life?

I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships.