I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, to life itself, than this incessant business.
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.
Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard wo...
I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.
The exercise of imagination is dangerous to those who profit from the way things are because it has the power to show that the way things are is not permanent, not universal, not necessary. Having tha...
We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.
Four minutes of eye contact brings people closer to each other better than everything else.
Do not be afraid of what should be afraid of you