Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

To find a man's true character, play golf with him.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

Be that self which one truly is.

I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

What is to give light must endure burning.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.