The traditional ways were wrongly disowned by Christianity - in hindsight, medicine men were not demons but very important counsellors in the community.
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.
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind pitiless indifference.
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.
The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
Nothing is black or white.
The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast
Get off your butt and join the Marines!
I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.