I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

So many people have this idea: I want to achieve something great or be somebody great. And they neglect the step that leads to greatness. They don't honor this step at this moment because they have this idea of some future moment where they are going to be great.

There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.

Beer: The cause of, and solution to, all of life's problems.

Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfilment.

Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult.

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.