When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest...and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

Great humility brings great grace.

Everyone who is taken by death asks for more time, while everyone who still has time makes excuses for procrastination.

Each thought becomes an anxiety in my brain. I am becoming the ugliest of all things: a busy man.

You will not see any of your taxes increase one single dime.

When things are tough, you get tougher.

God works where there's an attitude of faith. I believe faith is all about hope.

To understand a cat, you must realize that he has has own gifts, his own viewpoint, even his own morality

If Shakespeare had been in pro basketball, he never would have had time to write his soliloquies. He would have always been on a plane between Phoenix and Kansas City.

'I could kill you like this,' Peter whispered. 'Just press and press until you're dead'.

I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.