When we're talking about technology that involves weapons of mass destruction, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, there has to be an element of preemption.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

Joyce Meyer

All the Universe is full of the life of perfect creatures.

Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovs

I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future.

Edward Bond

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.

Meister Eckhart

The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets pleasure out of it.

H. L. Mencken

What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

Bertrand Russell

We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.

Henry Fielding

Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.

George Eliot

We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don't.

Frank A. Clark

A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.

Gary Neville

You know, be able to do something great in your life, you're gonna have to realize your failures. You're gonna have to embrace them and figure out how to overcome it.

Dave Chappelle

You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.

Mark Caine