There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.

Even if man's hunger and thirst and his sexual strivings are completely satisfied, 'he' is not satisfied. In contrast to the animal his most compelling problems are not solved then, they only begin. He strives for power or for love, or for destruction, he risks his life for religious, for political, for humanistic ideals, and these strivings are what constitutes and characterizes the peculiarity of human life.

Erich Fromm, Man For Himself (Ne

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

Bertrand Russell

Religion is doing a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.

George Gurdjieff

Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an inhabitual way.

William James

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

Allen Tate

While it is true that Frank had a great sense of humor, he was also very serious about composing music. In reality there are only a handful of skilled players who can play his most complex pieces. It takes a lot of patience to learn and requires a fantastic memory.

Dweezil Zappa

Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.

Hal Borland

No animal should ever jump up on the dining room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.

Fran Lebowitz

The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we're gunning for leadership.

Louis Gerstner

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

John Glenn

If you can learn from hard knocks, you can also learn from soft touches.

Carolyn Kenmore, Mannequin: My L

Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel