It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.

Nothing has more retarded the advancement of learning than the disposition of vulgar minds to ridicule and vilify what they cannot comprehend

Samuel Johnson

Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.

Victor Pinchuk

I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.

George W. Bush

The youth, intoxicated with his admiration of a hero, fails to see, that it is only a projection of his own soul, which he admires.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We bring the fucking rain Q, not the scattered showers.

John Green

Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.

Margaret Lee Runbeck

Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Helen Keller

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

Thomas Jefferson

Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.

Georges Bernanos

Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.

Blaise Pascal

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.

Alain Robert