Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others
Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.
A good liar must have a good memory.
In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.
Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.
Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.
Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.
By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.
There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.
Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.
I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.
Sunlight is painting.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.