You can't say that religion or irreligion will give us a particular answer to the nuclear dilemma.

Ultimately evil is done not so much by evil people, but by good people who do not know themselves and who do not probe deeply.

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Every experience proves that the real problem of our existence lies in the fact that we ought to love one another, but do not.

There was a time when I had all the answers. My real growth began when I discovered that the questions to which I had the answers were not the important questions.

It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.

Nationalism: One of the effective ways in which the modern man escapes life's ethical problems.

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values.

Humor is a prelude to faith and laughter is the beginning of prayer.

If wishes were horses, " she murmured, "beggars would ride.

I had to educate him that there was no such thing as writer's block, that writers write when they write, and when they don't, they don't.

Truth is disputable, not human taste.

When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.

To recognize that nature has neither a preference for our species nor a bias against it takes only a little courage.

My motivation is to be creative and have fun. You want to do something that keeps you on your toes the rest of your life and keeps you busy.

I connect with an aura, with energy. And if the person with whom I connect happens to be a female, that's just the way it is.

It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but only retire a little from sight and afterward return again.

I was too broke to buy a guitar so I more borrowed guitars from friends.

Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is repaid in flattery.