Whatever you say about something, it is not.

If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.

The map is not the territory.

Man's achievements rest upon the use of symbols.... we must consider ourselves as a symbolic, semantic class of life, and those who rule the symbols, rule us.

To use words to sense reality is like going with a lamp to search for darkness.

There are two ways to slice easily thorugh life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.

Words don't mean, people mean.

The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map.

Who rules our symbols, rules us.

A person does what he does because he sees the world as he sees it.

If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.

We should not write so that it is possible for the reader to understand us, but so that it is impossible for him to misunderstand us.

Intelligence services exist to do things that are illegal abroad. They exist to tell lies.

The harder you work, the luckier you become.

I only wish to climb even higher during the rest of my career bc with the power of Team Grimmie, I won't stop.

That's why people take vacations. No to relax or find excitement or see new places. To escape the death that exists in routine things.

It is easier to look the other way. But if you do, terrible things can happen.

I think, for me, I'm always more interested in the process of making the movie than the movie itself

The blood of Christ stands not simply for the sting of sin on God but the scourge of God on sin, not simply for God's sorrow over sin, but for God's wrath on sin.

Why should we grope among the dry bones of the past? The sun shines today also.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people. Enable them to see that it is their interest to preserve peace and order, and they will preserve them.